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A63066 A commentary or exposition upon the books of Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job and Psalms wherein the text is explained, some controversies are discussed ... : in all which divers other texts of scripture, which occasionally occurre, are fully opened ... / by John Trapp ... Trapp, John, 1601-1669. 1657 (1657) Wing T2041; ESTC R34663 1,465,650 939

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rather_o than_o of_o the_o spirit_n for_o grace_n but_o beg_v help_n of_o god_n by_o faithful_a prayer_n elizabeth_n qui_fw-la nos_fw-la fecit_fw-la idem_fw-la ille_fw-la est_fw-la qu●_n nos_fw-la fovet_fw-la co●●servat_fw-la ae_z sustentat_fw-la etc._n etc._n brent_n england_n elizabeth_n and_o say_v where_o be_v god_n my_o maker_n as_o elisha_n once_o say_v where_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o eliah_n do_v he_o not_o make_v i_o and_o will_v he_o not_o maintain_v i_o build_v he_o not_o the_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o totter_a tabernacle_n and_o be_v not_o he_o bind_v to_o repair_n will_v he_o cast_v off_o the_o care_n of_o his_o own_o handiwork_n be_v he_o not_o my_o master_n as_o well_o as_o my_o maker_n and_o shall_v other_o lord_n beside_o he_o have_v dominion_n over_o i_o and_o do_v with_o i_o at_o their_o pleasure_n lord_n look_v upon_o the_o wound_n of_o thy_o hand_n say_v q_o eliz._n while_o she_o be_v a_o prisoner_n at_o woodstock_n and_o have_v like_a to_o have_v be_v 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paul_n and_o silas_n act._n 16.25_o and_o as_o mr._n philpot_n and_o his_o fellow_n do_v in_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n coal-house_n in_o the_o night-season_n it_o be_v mon._n act._n and_o mon._n that_o god_n give_v his_o belove_a sleep_n and_o keep_v they_o and_o they_o then_o in_o safety_n or_o if_o he_o hold_v they_o wake_v he_o fill_v they_o with_o many_o sweet_a meditation_n their_o reins_n at_o that_o time_n especial_o instruct_v they_o psal_n 16.7_o shine_v upon_o they_o by_o his_o moon_n and_o star_n which_o praise_n god_n in_o their_o course_n and_o twinkle_v as_o it_o be_v at_o we_o to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o inmind_v they_o by_o the_o melody_n make_v by_o the_o nightingale_n which_o sing_v for_o fifteen_o night_n and_o day_n together_o without_o intermission_n en●hir_n plin._n l_o 10._o c._n 29●_n luscinia_fw-la diciu●_n quia_fw-la ante_fw-la lucep●_n canit_fw-la nec_fw-la quantum_fw-la lusciniae_fw-la dormiunt_fw-la proverb_n in_o en●hir_n if_o pliny_n may_v be_v 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